Michael Helms turned down a chance to play college baseball, and joined the Marine Corps after high school graduation. He served with the 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines (The Magnificent Bastards) in 1967-68 during some of the fiercest fighting of the Vietnam War.
Helms is the author of The Proud Bastards, a memoir of boot camp and his tour in Vietnam. It has remained in print for over twenty years.
A writer and editor, Helms enjoys playing the guitar, canoeing, hiking, and bird watching with his wife. They live in the Upstate of South Carolina in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
A member of Mystery Writers of America, Military Writers Society of America, Third Marine Division Association, Disabled American Veterans, and Sons of Confederate Veterans.
Helms is the author of The Proud Bastards, a memoir of boot camp and his tour in Vietnam. It has remained in print for over twenty years.
A writer and editor, Helms enjoys playing the guitar, canoeing, hiking, and bird watching with his wife. They live in the Upstate of South Carolina in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
A member of Mystery Writers of America, Military Writers Society of America, Third Marine Division Association, Disabled American Veterans, and Sons of Confederate Veterans.
Genres: Mystery
Series
Of Blood and Brothers
1. Of Blood and Brothers: Book One (2013)
2. Of Blood and Brothers: Book Two (2014)
1. Of Blood and Brothers: Book One (2013)
2. Of Blood and Brothers: Book Two (2014)
Mac McClellan Mystery
1. Deadly Catch (2013)
2. Deadly Ruse (2014)
3. Deadly Dunes (2015)
4. Deadly Spirits (2016)
1. Deadly Catch (2013)
2. Deadly Ruse (2014)
3. Deadly Dunes (2015)
4. Deadly Spirits (2016)
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